Nile Blue A sulfate

Catalog No. A19663

Nile Blue A is used to differentiate melanins and lipofuscins. It is also useful for staining fats and preparation of an amperometric glucose sensor.
Catalog Num A19663
M. Wt 366.42
Formula C20H20N3O3S0.5
Purity >98%
Storage at -20°C 3 years Powder
CAS No. 3625-57-8
Synonyms Nile blue sulfate
SMILES CCN(C1=CC2=[O+]C3=C(C4=CC=CC=C4C(N)=C3)N=C2C=C1)CC.O=S([O-])([O-])=O.[0.5]
Nile Blue A is used to differentiate melanins and lipofuscins. It is also useful for staining fats and preparation of an amperometric glucose sensor.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
0.1 mM 27.29 mL 136.46 mL 272.91 mL
0.5 mM 5.46 mL 27.29 mL 54.58 mL
1 mM 2.73 mL 13.65 mL 27.29 mL
5 mM 0.55 mL 2.73 mL 5.46 mL

*The above data is based on the productmolecular weight 366.42. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.